St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-11-27

social events was the elegant dinner
given at the West by Robert Downing,
the tragedian, and his manager, Joseph
III. Mack, to q number of the news
paper men of the city. The speeches
and sentiments expressed were i'll har-
mOny with the occasion.
The Grand Canton Lodge No. 1, p. NJ.
and ID. of r., No. II, l. o. O. F., gave a
supper and ball at Odd Fellows hall
Thursday evening. Excellent music
was furnished by the orchestra, which
was selected for the occasion. About
seventy couples were present.
The forty fourth dance of the Ideal
society was given Sunday night last at
the Morgan Post hall. About fifty
couples were present, including fifteen
from St. Paul. The Ideal club is Ger
man social society, and will give So
cial hop every two weeks.
The first annual ball of Conclave A,
X. 5. F.. took place Thursday night in
Harmonic hall, and was largely at
tended and successful affair. a large
number were present from st. Paul, and
members of the lodge appeared in full
regalia.
Mrs. T. X. Gray, As Oak Grove street,
gave pleasant party to her Sunday
school class of the First Free Baptist
church Thanksgiving afternoon at her
home. The principal feature was an
elegant dinner served frOm3 to O'Clock.
The Social Union of the Franklin
Avenue NJ. E. church will give an en-
tertainment at the Eighth Ward Relief
hall Dec. Is. The entertainment will
be under the direction of Mrs. Jennie
Potter, the Well-knOwn elOcutiOniSt.
IL,
scented Miss Kate WeStin with a dia-
neSday, as mark of appreciation for
! her work in making the late fair sue
| cess. The fair melted about 81, 500.
Mr.. and Mrs. t. J. Corbett gave a
| pleasant party to a large number of
friends at their home, 2o19 Blaisdell
avenue. on Wednesday evening. They
! enjoyed music, dancing and refresh
! mentS till late in the evening.
Timothy Byrnes, Chicago avenue and
| Twentieth street, was pleasantly sur
prised by about twenty-five friends on
| Tuesday night. who presented him with
| fine piece of bronze vertu, in the shape
of knight and lady.
The Mosaic G. l.. S. G.. was entertained
one evening recently by Mrs. W. a.
Siddall, 222S Stevens avenue. Poems
were read by J. p. Wood, ii. w. Benton
and Mrs. A. J. Murdoch. DIR. Jennison
! presented a paper.
About fifty couples enjoyed a pleasant
evening Wednesday night at the mas
querade ball at Thomas hall, 1925
Franklin avenue. An excellent supper
was served in the latter part of the
evening.
The Hawthorne Whist club meets for
social enjoyment every two weeks. The
last meeting was at the residence of
f. J. Cl0ugh. 1920 Hawthorne avenue.
The Misses Schaffer and Rogers won the
prizes.
A grand concert was given Thanks
giving by the Georgia (cOloredD quar-
tette and Plated band at Germania hall,
1011 Northeast Main street. \ large
and apprcciatiYe audience was present.
The young ladies' auxiliary of the 7.
VI. G. A. gave an excellent ThankSgiv-
ing dinner to $50 of the young men IN
this city at Curtiss' hall. Nearly all the
states and nations were represented.
The Saturday Night club meet at the
residence of Alexander Ii. Num- Friday
evening. An interesting paper was
read by Rev. II. NJ. Simmons, Oh
Dante
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. II. McAlliSter were
rendered china wedding Monday even
ing bya number of friends at their
home, Sic Eighth street southeast.
Mrs. Myers gave a pleasant surprise
party last evening to party of children
at her home. II Seventh street south.
An excellent lunch was served.
The newsbOyS were given an excl
lent dinner by Mrs. Farr at her home,
on the corner of Nicollet and Sixth
street, on Thursday.
Mrs. J. S. Hawkins, 81 Third avenue
northeast, gave a progressive euchre
party to a number of friends one even
ing recently.
The Young Ladies' Missionary Society
of the Westminster church will give
doll reception on the evenings of Nov.
% and %.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Bell, 24O1 Park az
enue, gave an elaborate dinner to
party of friends Thanksgiving day.
Martin King, POI Northeast Broad
way, gave reception Wednesday even
ing in honor of his son and bride.
The Star Whist club took dinner at
the West Thanksgiving day.